partner ka ##ku ##zu , shi ##kam ##aru avenge ##s as ##uma by defeating hid ##an and making sure the aka ##tsu ##ki member ' s body is never found . following the fight , shi ##kam ##aru vows to protect ku ##ren ##ai yu ##hi and as ##uma ' s newborn daughter . he is later assigned to the fourth division alongside te ##mar ##i and cho ##ji . he is named a proxy general under gaa ##ra . in the series epilogue , stating his personal desire during the series of final battles , shi ##kam ##aru becomes advisor to the seventh ho ##ka ##ge na ##rut ##o after marrying te ##mar ##i and gaining a son in shi ##ka ##dai nara . = = =
partner kakuzu, shikamaru avenges asuma by defeating hidan and making sure the akatsuki member's body is never found. following the fight, shikamaru vows to protect kurenai yuhi and asuma's newborn daughter. he is later assigned to the fourth division alongside temari and choji. he is named a proxy general under gaara. in the series epilogue, stating his personal desire during the series of final battles, shikamaru becomes advisor to the seventh hokage naruto after marrying temari and gaining a son in shikadai nara. = = =